Professor Mark Bayfield receives $900K from CIHR to study RNA-binding protein function in gene expression

Congratulations to Professor Mark Bayfield, Department of Biology, for receiving more than $920,000 from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) for the project “Regulation of gene expression by the La and La-related proteins.” He was one of five researchers at York to receive funding in the latest CIHR Project Grants competition – a program […]

Weston Brain Institute – Rapid Response Program

Details Opportunity Name Rapid Response Program Agency Weston Brain Institute Value Up to $300,000 Indirect Costs Ineligible Duration 18 to 24 months Deadlines Letter of Intent (LOI) Application due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for full review 04-16-2024 Application and fully signed ORS checklist due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for mandatory review 04-23-2024 Final application and fully signed ORS checklist due at ORS for mandatory review […]

Postdoctoral Fellowship Program for Black and Indigenous Scholars

Details Opportunity Name Postdoctoral Fellowship Program for Black and Indigenous Scholars Agency York University Value $70,000/year (minimum) Indirect Costs Ineligible Duration 24 months Deadlines Final application and fully signed ORS checklist due to FGS  04-15-2024 Objective York University is pleased to announce the fourth cycle of the Provost’s Postdoctoral Fellowships for Black and Indigenous scholars. This […]

Killam NRC Paul Corkum Fellowship

Details Opportunity Name Killam NRC Paul Corkum Fellowship Agency National Killam Program Value $100,000 Indirect Costs Ineligible Duration Up to 1 year Deadlines Application due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for full review 06-06-2024 Application and fully signed ORS checklist due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for mandatory review 06-13-2024 Final application and fully signed ORS checklist due at ORS for mandatory review 06-18-2024, by 9:00AM Application […]

Chemistry Professor Tao Zeng receives award from Chemical Institute of Canada

Congratulations to Professor Tao (Toby) Zeng, Department of Chemistry, for receiving the 2024 Tom Ziegler Award from the Chemical Institute of Canada (CIC). Sponsored by Software for Chemistry & Materials, the award recognizes scientists residing in Canada who have made an outstanding early-career contribution to theoretical and/or computational chemistry. Zeng’s current research focuses on developing […]

Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada - 2024 Glioblastoma Elevation Research Grant

Details Opportunity Name 2024 Glioblastoma Elevation Research Grant Agency Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada Value $50,000 in year one, with the potential of an additional $50,000 in year two Indirect Costs Not eligible Duration Up to 2 years Deadlines Application due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for full review 04-05-2024 Application and fully signed ORS checklist due to FSc RO […]

Cancer Research Society - 2024 Next Generation of Scientists Awards Competition

Details Opportunity Name 2024 Next Generation of Scientists Awards Competition Agency Cancer Research Society Value Part 1: Postdoctoral Salary Award - $50,000 Part 2: Operating Grant - $65,000/year Indirect Costs Not eligible Duration Part 1: Postdoctoral Salary Award – 1 year Part 2: Operating Grant – 2 years Deadlines Application due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for full […]

Cancer Research Society - Worldwide Cancer Research 2024 Grant Competition

Details Opportunity Name Worldwide Cancer Research 2024 Grant Competition Agency Cancer Research Society Value Up to €275,0000 Indirect Costs Not eligible Duration 3 years Deadlines Application due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for full review 03-15-2024 Application and fully signed ORS checklist due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for mandatory review 03-18-2024 Final application and fully signed ORS checklist due at ORS for mandatory review 03-28-2024 ***Note: […]

Canadian Space Agency - Aqualunar Challenge

Details Opportunity Name Aqualunar Challenge  Agency Canadian Space Agency Value $22,500 - $400,000 Indirect Costs Ineligible Duration 2 years Deadlines Application due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for full review 03-25-2024 Application and fully signed ORS checklist due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for mandatory review 04-02-2024 Final application and fully signed ORS checklist due at ORS for mandatory review 04-04-2024 Application due at agency  04-08-2024 Objective […]

Arthritis Society Canada - Strategic Operating Grants

Details Opportunity Name Strategic Operating Grants Agency Arthritis Society of Canada Value Up to $150,000/year Indirect Costs Ineligible Duration Up to 3 Years Deadlines Letter of Intent (LOI) LOI and fully signed ORS checklist due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for mandatory review 03-20-2024 LOI due at ORS for full review 03-25-2024 LOI and fully signed ORS checklist due at […]